Supreme Court of California

Deferring judgment after pleading nolo contendre pursuant to Penal Code sections 1000-1000.4 precludes the possibility of immediate appeal from an adverse decision over the admissibility of evidence.

Appellate Information

• Decided 01/04/2001
• Published 01/04/2001

Judges

•  WERDEGAR, J.

Court

• Supreme Court of California

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
•  Jonathan B. Steiner and Cheryl Lutz, under appointments by the Supreme Court, and Thomas F. Coleman, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, Los Angeles, for Defendant and Appellant., Bill Lockyer, Attorney General, David P. Druliner, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Carol Wendelin Pollack, Assistant Attorney General, Mary Sanchez, Jennifer A. Leal and Joseph P. Lee, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.